Poland

Latest revision: June 30, 2020

Basic information:

Entry:	Poland is a part of the Schengen area. Flights within Schengen can land at any airport without the need to clear customs/immigration controls. Arrivals/Departures to/from any other countries need to proceed via international airports and clear customs/immigration.
FPL:	An FPL is compulsory for any flight which is partly or entirely carried out in a controlled airspace and in general also for international flights. There is an exemption for flights from/to Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia, for which an FPL is not compulsory.
Microlights:	Poland does not require permission for entry of foreign-registered microlights.

Useful links:

CAA	ulc.gov.pl – legal and regulatory information
ATC	www.pansa.pl – website of PANSA, ATC provider airspace.pansa.pl – activated airspace in Polish airspace
VFR/ AIP	https://www.ais.pansa.pl/en/about-ais/about-aip/ - Full AIP is accessible here free of charge upon registration
Meteo	awiacja.imgw.pl - excellent aviation weather website
Airport	lotniska.dlapilota.pl - a handy map showing airports and microlight airstrips. You can access contact and other information by clicking on the airport icon.
Other links	aopa.pl - website of AOP Poland which contains a VFR section.

Interesting publications:

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Polish flying experience:

Communication at the microlight airstrips and uncontrolled airports is often only in Polish. The usual frequency is 123.45 MHz.

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